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"incandescent" Definitions
  1. (specialist) giving out light when heated
  2. (formal) very bright
  3. (formal) full of strong emotion; extremely angry

528 Sentences With "incandescent"

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My warrior never saw the incandescent death headed their way.
Poetry was nothing if it was not an incandescent roar.
Today, many people still use a type of incandescent Christmas light.
"Burners" (2002) is an incandescent, two-minute exercise in surrealistic eroticism.
Golden chandeliers hang from the ceiling, emitting streaks of incandescent light.
As they realize that, their incandescent fury is remaking our politics.
In the collective, however, they transform into something even more incandescent.
Geraldine Page dressed like a bag lady, but was incandescent onstage.
As Pokrajac turned to rejoin his mother, his smile was incandescent.
Consumers have complained about the quality of light from some compact fluorescent bulbs, but the newer generation of "halogen incandescent" and LED bulbs, which have all but replaced old incandescent bulbs, generate a richer, warmer spectrum.
LeBron James has been incandescent in his seventh straight NBA Finals appearance.
If he had been pleasant and jovial before, now he became incandescent.
But these incandescent, trillion-watt powders take it far beyond planet Earth.
" But it was the incandescent Ann Miller who sang "Too Darn Hot.
Kasa's LED technology provides 400% more efficiency compared to traditional incandescent bulbs.
LED lamps consume up to 80 percent less energy than incandescent bulbs.
U Thein Than Oo, when he arrived to meet me, was incandescent.
The pigments that give red beets their incandescent tint are called betalains.
Her quiet, incandescent anger powers the bulk of Episode 1 this season.
It is about incandescent libido and the charring that is a result.
You can put just about any incandescent lightbulb in any light socket.
The human brain's power consumption resembles that of a 20-watt incandescent lightbulb.
The main component behind the incandescent gleam is the 5000 watt light bulb.
Working an incandescent rapport rarely seen onscreen, the two actors spark and spar.
Admittedly I can be incandescent with rage at lousy cable or utility service.
In 2007, Congress passed legislation to phase out inefficient incandescent and halogen bulbs.
"I look better under an incandescent light," Mr Trump quipped, without supporting evidence.
Yes, these were the old style incandescent lights, and they could get wicked hot.
Switching from incandescent lights to LED lights is another big energy saver, he said.
Switching to LED from incandescent lighting can increase efficiency by about 85%, he said.
From product launches to Beyonce's Vogue cover, it's all about getting that incandescent complexion.
If you're still using regular incandescent light bulbs, you've been left in the dark.
Disney's Mary Poppins Returns, the feverishly anticipated sequel to the 1964 original, is incandescent.
The Syrian war brought to Western homes emotionally incandescent images of two separate tragedies.
Incandescent blocks have been thrown (see below) up to a kilometer from the active crater.
The bulb shines straight down at a lumen output equivalent to a 60W incandescent bulb.
It's designed specifically for light that comes off the tungsten filament of an incandescent bulb.
The orange-red incandescent brilliance is gone, vanished deep into the Earth, whence it came.
Since it's an LED bulb it also consumes less energy than a standard incandescent bulb.
Mexico's Colima Volcano displays a powerful night explosion with lightning, ballistic projectiles, and incandescent rockfalls.
Today, one of her incandescent, concentric circle paintings, "Resurrection" (123), hangs in the White House.
All the galleries are lit with LEDs, which use significantly less energy than incandescent bulbs.
It's a time when your own incandescent vitality makes death seem both impossible and irresistible.
I have been asking myself where the incandescent rage I feel right now comes from.
Incandescent bulbs will still be allowed to illuminate the inside of ovens and clothes dryers.
There is not an incandescent personality in the group, which may well be by design.
The cost of energy-efficient bulbs, once far more expensive than incandescent models, has plunged.
Currently, they use Scoutguard SG565F cameras which have an incandescent flash (old style, bright white).
Because it's impossible to see anything in the incandescent ego corona that is Donald Trump.
If, like most people, you want an LED bulb that works like an old-fashioned incandescent, then you need to buy a bulb with a color temperature of 2,700 K. That's the color temperature of the warm, welcoming incandescent light we all grew up with.
Back then, Earth was not so much a rocky planet as an incandescent ball of lava.
That moment is then shattered to pieces by the angry bellowings of an incandescent Big Sam.
Fact: Edison invented a low volt DC system to power incandescent lamps, but there were drawbacks.
As it hits the Earth's atmosphere, it starts to shed "small radiant objects" and "incandescent vapour".
There's no longer any valid reason to have boring incandescent light bulbs installed in your home.
Neon incandescent lights streak across monochromatic images that appear ripped from the pages of fashion editorials.
This uniquely designed half tree with incandescent lights expedites the process, without comprising the fun involved.
A green incandescent street-lamp lights two figures standing beside an idling car, brake lights red.
Most people stop thinking about Thomas Edison after they learn he invented the incandescent light bulb.
The 1,200 clear incandescent lights peppered throughout the 5,090 branches are fire-resistant and non-allergenic.
It took more than a century before others came up with significantly more efficient incandescent bulbs.
She lets her hunger for her husband's voice grow until she is almost incandescent with it.
Which of you is going to take this incandescent talent and share her in the world?
The calculations accounted for 10 strands of incandescent lights, 68.5 feet long each, plus two inflatables.
While mucking with his incandescent lamp, Edison noticed a strange electron flow within his experimental bulbs.
Sól shines incandescent like the sun, whereas Máni's dark, metallic surface emits a softly illuminating moonlit sheen.
It turns out that incandescent bulbs attract the most insects, while yellow-orange LEDs attract the least.
Other obvious steps: replace incandescent light bulbs, insulate homes, get low-gas-mileage cars off the roads.
In fact, a normal incandescent bulb only turns 2 percent of the electricity it uses into light.
For a warm incandescent-like glow, look for a color temperature of about 2473,22501 to 3,000 Kelvin.
The faces of the white supremacist leaders Richard Spencer and Jason Kessler are eerily pale, almost incandescent.
I attended the first of these shows, and it was incandescent—jammed, noisy, charged with ambient adrenaline.
However, figures from NEMA show that the market share of incandescent bulbs has steadily declined since 2012.
Next, look at the work of Alma Thomas in Ken Johnson's review, Alma Thomas, an Incandescent Pioneer.
That law phased out inefficient incandescent and halogen bulbs, and was approved with bipartisan support in Congress.
"Self-Portrait With Jewish Identity Card" is another incandescent vision of the relationship between self and world.
CreditCreditKenji Aoki for The New York Times A male flame bowerbird is a creature of incandescent beauty.
If that were so, the roads around the Rocking Chair Cottages would have been incandescent with light.
Incandescent bulbs are classified by how much electrical power they use, like 60 watts or 100 watts.
To see how much better an LED is than a plain old incandescent, here are two pictures.
Now I can make a comparison of the apparent color for illumination from LED and incandescent lights.
But No. 2, it's many times more expensive than that old incandescent bulb that worked very well.
The light produced by a conventional incandescent bulb is skewed toward the red end of the rainbow.
He has an organization that fervently believes that its farm system's one-time lodestar retains that incandescent talent.
Shout, out March 12, is an incandescent, non-fiction follow-up to Speak – but it's difficult to characterize.
It was his and his alone, an incandescent umbilicus connecting this seven-year-old boy to the firmament.
Incandescent bulbs are so named because their light comes from heating their central filaments up until they glow.
Blue light, compared with that which comes from traditional incandescent lightbulbs, is a particularly short and potent wavelength.
L: Pixel 4, R: iPhone 11 Pro L: Pixel 4, R: iPhone 11 Pro Hotpot in incandescent lighting.
Ramona is warm, vain, ruthless and unpredictable, and Lopez gathers her contradictions into an incandescent one-woman spectacle.
Stewed chicken and rice complete on the stove, handsome in incandescent light, with the table set by dinner.
If you do, you'll use up to 70 percent less energy than you would with traditional incandescent bulbs.
Trump's Twitter feed glowed with an incandescent rage that only his deep sense of personal victimhood can sustain.
"Father of the Bride" was not perfect, but it had moments so incandescent you could forgive almost anything.
In 1978, the ball was revamped to feature halogen lamps, which shone brighter than the previous incandescent bulbs.
But you might find an LED at a higher or lower CCT that approximates the incandescent bulb's look.
The LED is different from an incandescent in that it doesn't use a high filament temperature to create light.
In Garth Greenwell's incandescent first novel, "What Belongs to You," an old tale is made new, and made punishing.
Later, his Halley model popularized the light-emitting diode, or LED (even though he personally preferred traditional incandescent bulbs).
Figuring out exactly which one to buy can be a pain: Incandescent bulbs are cheap, but burn out easily.
Xander Bogaerts of the Red Sox, Both are incandescent talents, and both anchor great teams at a young age.
Merely disappointed in the former (a convinced eurosceptic), the prime minister is incandescent at the latter (a political opportunist).
The sequence begins with an incandescent light bulb—one of the biggest culprits of light pollution for 140 years.
Without the industrial haze that hovers over much of East Asia, the North Korean landscape is an incandescent green.
In recent years, Noche Flamenca and Barrio, its incandescent headliner, have moved away from spectacle seeking authentic communal encounters.
In 1879, inventor Thomas Edison patented the incandescent light bulb after his laboratory tested 3,000 designs over two years.
There's still hope for the incandescent though, and its days hanging overhead may not have passed just quite yet.
Hamer's unscripted account of her jail experience, with its blunt challenge — "I question America" — is overwhelming: dark and incandescent.
Among Thomas Edison's 1,000-plus inventions, his development of his patented incandescent light bulb surely was among his greatest.
Edison perfected the incandescent bulb in 1879, five years before he hired the fresh-off-the-boat Serbian immigrant.
Less incandescent but perhaps more appropriate for the season is "Holiday Inn — The Broadway Musical," which starts on Saturday.
Early in Garth Greenwell's incandescent second novel, "Cleanness," there's a sex scene between two anonymous men who've met online.
You can start by switching your old incandescent or CFL lightbulbs to LED's, which use 75 percent less energy.
When a particular soft-pink incandescent bulb went off the market, one regular customer was heartbroken, Mr. Brooks said.
"A 2,700 K in a LED doesn't look the same as a 2,700 K in an incandescent," she said.
The next phase of the volcanic eruption will involve incandescent — or extremely hot — lava mainly flowing to the island's southeast.
So if your board president is using incandescent bulbs, this dispute could have been resolved with a trip to CVS.
On reading it, McCartney became incandescent with rage, shouting at Starr, threatening him and jabbing a finger in his face.
The room was otherwise silent, giving up every inch of space to Baker's clean guitar melodies and her incandescent voice.
Incandescent shards of glassy lava blast in all directions, blanketing the surroundings in translucent, sharp fragments of newly forged Earth.
That anger has led to recent spending bill provisions that prohibit the Energy Department from mandating more efficient incandescent bulbs.
Tall and handsome, with an incandescent smile and a Norman Rockwell family, the 39-year-old King has undeniable charisma.
If you want a suggestive perspective on these two great exhibitions, buy his Journal or reread Baudelaire's incandescent memorial essay.
I am so grateful to do my tiny part in the incandescent community of L.G.B.T.Q. people that I belong to.
Or, more narrowly, to the flatterers, courtiers and women who flitter like moths around the incandescent bulb of his personality.
One comes with the sight of Alma Woodsey Thomas's incandescent 1973 "Fiery Sunset" plugged into an otherwise all-Matisse room.
He rolled back Obama-era standards on energy-saving lightbulbs in December, stopping a phasing out of older incandescent bulbs.
This is why you can substantially reduce your electric bills by replacing traditional incandescent light bulbs with LED light bulbs.
Die-hards are hoarding plastic straws like incandescent light bulbs before them, using them in the privacy of their homes.
I also connected these bulbs to a power meter: The incandescent was using 63 watts, the LED only 6.5 watts.
It went from flat to modeled and then, for one thrilling moment, incandescent, all in the space of a minute.
Incandescent light at the back of an airplane cabin suggests a supernatural visitation but also a terrifying explosion ("Spectre," 2012).
Rory McIlroy, Jason Day, Jordan Spieth and Fowler have had incandescent moments, but all have wilted in the manufactured glare.
LED lightbulbs consume about one-fifth as much electricity as an incandescent bulb to produce the same amount of light.
LED bulbs look a lot like conventional bulbs and can produce light that's very similar to a conventional incandescent bulb.
Hydrogen and oxygen gases were pumped into the lantern containing limestone; the limestone would melt and emit very bright incandescent light.
So, the lab was lit with bug lights, incandescent lightbulbs with a coating on the inside so the light looks yellow.
You, illuminated by the incandescent bulbs of your shared work-space, are an intricate blessing, God's greatest design, the final product.
That is far better than the 2% or so of a conventional incandescent bulb, and is comparable with low-efficiency LEDs.
Their innovations have produced refrigerators that run on the same or less amount energy as a 50-watt incandescent light bulb.
The vote from the California Energy Commission essentially bars sales of incandescent and halogen bulbs by adopting stronger energy efficiency standards.
That's three times better than a regular incandescent bulb, and better than the least efficient of LED bulbs that are available.
If the golden-green tinsel wasn't sparkly enough, the tree comes pre-lit with incandescent lights to add even more shine.
She was now in a box-like chamber, only about sixteen square feet and lit by a single green incandescent bulb.
If you want to match the brightness of a 63-watt incandescent bulb, you should find a bulb that's 800 lumens.
Those include the LED bulbs that look more like the traditional pear-shaped incandescent bulbs, but use one-fifth the energy.
Do they see us from space, I wondered, all of us down here in our cars, a long, flickering, incandescent thread?
In the ensuing years I wrote checks to some conservation organizations, replaced some incandescent bulbs and rode my bike to work.
On Thursday he also promised, without elaboration, "to solve" the old-school incandescent bulbs — "and people are so happy about it."
Outside the room where Christine Blasey Ford was testifying on Thursday morning, women were incandescent with rage and sorrow and horror.
This is a plot of the angular deviation for the two lights (LED and incandescent) compared to the normal overhead lights.
He quipped days before that during a campaign rally in North Carolina that he feels he looks better under incandescent lights.
He quipped days before that during a campaign rally in North Carolina that he feels he looks better under incandescent lights.
Then in 2019, President Trump threw a lifeline to the incandescent by rolling back Bush and Obama-era efficiency standards. Why?
The scary, exhilarating brightness of raw adolescence emanates from every scene of Sarah DeLappe's incandescent portrait of an indoor soccer team.
The incandescent bulb was fascinating because Thomas Edison, the year before he created the lamp, had announced what he was doing.
Thiebaud juxtaposes saturated hues and tinted whites to make his images shine with such clarity that even his shadows are incandescent.
An LED lightbulb that's as bright as a 60-watt incandescent lightbulb will only consume 10 to 12 watts of power.
As bright as a 60-watt incandescent bulb, as long as you keep the color temperature as close to white as possible.
And much is lost through the use of inefficient devices, like incandescent light bulbs that heat up a filament to produce light.
We sandwiched ourselves on lawn chairs between Chris Soules and Andi Dorfman as we watched an incandescent Jade walk down the aisle.
First indicative bids for the business - which consists of older technology such as incandescent, fluorescent and halogen lighting - were expected last month.
Incandescent bulbs had the highest capture rate, followed by CFL, halogen, LED with a cool color temperature, and a standard 'bug' light.
The bumbling Richard Curtis character mask slipped, and we saw the fluorescent doctor incandescent with rage that 'rude' Ellie didn't want him.
Thomas Edison's struggle to invent the lightbulb is legendary; he reputedly tested 3,21625 versions before patenting the familiar incandescent bulb in 2900.
Either place the BloomingTable next to a window or plop an incandescent light source on top of the table to simulate sunlight.
It's the latest iteration of the incandescent CLOUD, an installation made up of thousands of reclaimed light bulbs, created by Caitlind r.c.
Under the Energy Department's proposed plan, those requirements will be eliminated and sales of traditional incandescent bulbs for those purposes can continue.
This incandescent production makes it possible for us to speak with rare understanding of this Othello — and this Iago — as they are.
"Anne sparked Phil to an incandescent level of achievement," Gregg Rickman, a biographer of Philip K. Dick, said in a telephone interview.
LEDs consume up to 85 percent less energy than the incandescent bulbs they were replacing and last for more than 103 years.
Shining incandescent from afar, the sign also helped to make the run-down area more salubrious by chasing away shady characters, he said.
A: LED bulbs are brighter and more efficient than incandescent bulbs, but their brands and designs are a total mystery to most buyers.
Mr. Maurer's wonky fascination with technology led to lamps he made out of scribbled memos, tea strainers and incandescent bulbs with feathered wings.
The blackout is a result of the craft being surrounded by a plume of incandescent plasma generated by the heat of re-entry.
Related: This "Automatic Orchestra" Organism Plays Networked Music An Incandescent 'CLOUD' Sculpture Lights Up Overhead Surreal Digital Art Recalls Dalí and M.C. Escher
Turner's incandescent pictures teeter on the brink of the unknowable, at the outer limits of imagination, where the real vaporizes into the infinite.
Gauff, Anisimova and Kenin should add up to an incandescent future for American tennis if they can remain focused and, above all, healthy.
Then, incandescent bulbs, introduced by Thomas Edison, could be lit for an hour at the cost of a mere eight seconds of labor.
After all, speculation ran rampant last year when photographs suggested that the incandescent actors were an item — a suggestion that neither would confirm.
This was a rain of meteorites that crashed into Earth with such force that the oceans were boiled off into an incandescent mist.
That's the incandescent lightbulb, a proven if rather inefficient technology from the 1800s but still found in millions of America's light sockets today.
Game Three had been another sort of adventure in Dameness, one in which he came out the locker room incandescent and never dimmed.
The infield is a good example: it's highlighted by the incandescent Carlos Correa, the suddenly-powerful Jose Altuve, and stud sophomore Alex Bregman.
The Torchstar desk lamp uses an E26 style light bulb, so you can use replaceable incandescent, fluorescent, or LED light bulbs with it.
When she sees Shay, she calls out a greeting in her childish voice, raises one slim brown hand, and flashes her incandescent smile.
Their awkward convergence becomes an incandescent, allegorical outgrowth of the agonizing introspection that Abélard and Héloïse undergo in their search for self-awareness.
Inside, he took apart the LED lights and used some of the parts to make his own brass replacements with warm incandescent bulbs.
Some people still prefer the look of incandescent lights, but professionals say the quality of LED lighting has improved significantly in recent years.
They also have a ten times longer life than incandescent or halogen bulbs, so you don't have to switch every now and then.
He rails against wind turbines ("after 279 years they look like hell") and ridicules attempts to phase out incandescent bulbs and plastic straws.
Those incandescent qualities and inherent likability are evident in the nicely curated clips presented, including signature characters like Lisa Loopner and Rosanne Rosannadanna.
Since the days of Thomas Edison, conventional incandescent lightbulbs have worked by heating up a wire filament until it's hot enough to glow.
The Parrish show includes works that juxtapose neon with a variety of other forms and objects: incandescent bulbs and fixtures ("Neon Wrapping Incandescent II," 1968); glass sheets ("Ba-O-Ba I," 1969); aluminum plates ("Cycladic Extrusion I," 1988); found objects ("USA: War of the Worlds," 2004 and "Los La Butte," 1990); and sinister, vaguely threatening electronic gear ("Syzygy Transmitter," 1992).
The current eruption (termed "mild" by the folks at the INGV's Etna Observatory) first started with loud explosions and incandescent blocks on January 20.
"Flares of incandescent lava" reached 2503 kilometers (1.2 miles) from the crater, it said, setting fire to forests at high elevation on the mountain.
In 2011 Ikea stopped selling incandescent bulbs and in 2012, Ikea announced that it would phase out everything but LED light bulbs by 2016.
Onstage, in Danai Gurira's play about women entangled in a civil war in Liberia, she is incandescent, fierce and gentle, moving with tenacious grace.
Advanced technologies, including light-emitting diode or LED light bulbs, use far less electricity than incandescent light bulbs, which produce far more wasted heat.
Like typical LED bulbs, these bulbs offer increased energy efficiency and last longer than traditional incandescent bulbs while maintaining a stylish old-world appearance.
CEO Eric Rondolat said the company would continues to navigate falling sales of traditional incandescent bulbs, as well as "challenging" conditions in other markets.
Featuring five shades of creamy, incandescent highlighter, the palette allows you to customize your glow by layering the multidimensional tones or wearing them solo.
But GE will continue to sell its many other types of bulbs, like incandescent and halogen — the only technology it's phasing out is CFL.
The sun, whose light an incandescent bulb attempts to approximate, is hotter than a filament, so radiates more strongly at shorter wavelengths (see chart).
Rickman rarely got to play roles without a hint of menace, or a sense of plaintive exhaustion toeing the line toward possible incandescent rage.
Pacino had spent the previous seven years playing characters defined by an incandescent, seismic mania, but here he was, sober for the first time.
When Thomas Edison patented the incandescent light bulb, he succeeded in blocking competitors who offered products that in fact improved on his original design.
Brendan Rodgers comes out for his post-match press conference, and is instantly pelted with rotten vegetables by a gaggle of incandescent Glaswegian journalists.
Those incandescent bulbs, which create light through heat, put 70 percent of their electricity toward creating heat and just 30 percent toward creating light.
While many LED clear lights are dazzlingly bright, Balsam Hill uses Candlelight LED bulbs that cast a soft glow more like an incandescent bulb.
The scene in which Tamara first paints Rafaela has an incandescent song, "Stillness," about the symbiotically sensual needs of a painter and her muse.
However, "A Girl in Exile" — set in the 1980s against a backdrop of interrogation, exile and thwarted lives — also offers a more incandescent tale.
Production continues to surge for devices like smartphones and energy-efficient light-emitting diodes, an alternative to compact fluorescent lights or traditional incandescent bulbs.
LED bulbs, once many times more expensive than incandescent bulbs, have plunged in price and can often be found for less than $2 each.
You can see that they yield about the same amount of light energy, but the incandescent (on the left) produces way more thermal energy.
The Los Angeles Philharmonic's centennial season, which recently ended with incandescent performances of Meredith Monk's opera " atlas ," has no peer in modern orchestral history.
On a broadcast of "The Tonight Show" in February, the singer FKA Twigs seemed to alight from the clouds swathed in a incandescent white.
The lights in the room began to redshift, assuming a nostalgic yellow hue that reminded the man of the incandescent bulbs in his childhood bedroom.
"You should smell this, Mom," he tells her, his eyes lighting up like I imagine Thomas Edison's did when he figured out incandescent light bulbs.
In addition to being adjustable and voice-activated, Sengled smart bulbs are also more energy efficient, using around 80 percent less energy than incandescent lighting.
One turns back to Gates's best book, the incandescent memoir " Colored People ," with its evocation of Piedmont, West Virginia, in the nineteen-fifties and sixties.
Its substance, mingling with vaporized Earth rock, formed a fiery plume, which reached halfway to the moon before collapsing in a pillar of incandescent dust.
"In this box is one of the most ridiculous incandescent lamps I've ever come across," he informs the viewer at the opening of the video.
As wires spread across the country and incandescent bulbs burned away the stars, some warned about what would happen when electrification spread into rural towns.
The hair, the incandescent Larry O'Brien trophy, the aping of Donald Trump's lines that somehow don't come off as any more ridiculous than the originals.
The show's incandescent moment of drama and heartbreak arrives toward the end, when Sarah's lover, Edmond Rostand (Jason Butler Harner), writes a play for her.
What's next: If the drop in use of incandescent and halogen bulbs continues apace, that figure could dip to 61.3 million-megawatt hours by 2021.
It is perhaps no coincidence that I first saw the comet Hale Bopp streaking like an incandescent omen over Hopi during these events in 1997.
Wheels Over the last 30 years, as automotive lighting has graduated from incandescent bulbs to halogen, xenon and now LED, headlamps have definitely gotten brighter.
This sounds like a great idea, but even the smallest standard can spark a huge backlash, as Obama found regarding incandescent light bulbs in 2011.
" The Times wrote: "He is 6-foot-3, 200 pounds, trim, fit and still smiling the incandescent smile that started his career five decades ago.
On its website, the right-wing Alternative for Germany party sells incandescent lightbulbs (which the EU has phased out) as a rather dimly lit protest gesture.
Little by little the fiery pool spread over the bottom of the furnace and rose gradually to an incandescent lake 50 feet long and 15 wide.
Replacing your incandescent or florescent bulbs with LED lights can greater reduce the amount of power your home consumes, as they sip rather than gulp electricity.
So by the time magma reaches the vent, it isn't glowing, flowing lava coming out, but, rather, solid ash -- fine fragments of incandescent but solid rock.
Scientists have developed a new kind of incandescent light bulb that uses modern science to ramp up its efficiency, almost matching that of commercial LED bulbs.
In addition to giving off that good old nostalgic glow, LED string lights are longer-lasting, safer, and more eco-friendly than classic incandescent string lights.
In 23, they called the N.C.A.A. championship game between Michigan State and its incandescent star, Magic Johnson, and Indiana State, with its brilliant forward, Larry Bird.
Its light — and the meaning behind it — was made all the more incandescent given the symbol of Jew-hatred hanging from the building across the street.
It was 19853 and money had poured into the manufacture of light-emitting diode (LED) bulbs designed to illuminate rooms much more efficiently than incandescent bulbs.
Crowds gathered at Sweet's Restaurant and The New York Times to watch as the current from Edison Electric Company on Pearl Street powered incandescent electric lamps.
In the 1972 painting "Express," a barefoot female figure with blown-out cheeks and a sex-doll mouth is an incandescent vision of anger and control.
This short, incandescent first novel opens as two men meet in a public bathroom beneath the National Palace of Culture in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria.
Lumen — Not So Incandescent I looked into Lumen, the dating app marketed to the 50-plus crowd (the average user is 56; the oldest is 97).
Mr Taylor, a swaggering former navy SEAL with an incandescent smile, was swept from office in 2018 after a single term by an anti-Trump tsunami.
The NRDC said old-fashioned incandescent bulbs, which give off more of their energy in heat rather than light, comprise nearly half of today's bulb sales.
Both are effervescent abstractions inspired by the orbs of light from the incandescent electric street lights, primary colors orbiting as she responded to that radiating illumination.
For example, our entire lighting range is now LED that use up to 85 percent less energy and last up to 20 times longer than incandescent bulbs.
To light a string of 50 incandescent ornamental bulbs 12 hours a day for 40 days costs around $10, according to the United States Department of Energy.
In a year when the Academy Awards finally acknowledged Spike Lee's enormous contribution to the film industry, we must never forget the incandescent genius of John Singleton.
A book always in hand, tarot deck always ready, crystals in a crushed garnet velvet pouch, the gleaming rose quartz as the sun hits its incandescent edges.
The final shot of Call Me By Your Name, the incandescent masterpiece directed by Luca Guadagnino, is a seven minute-long frame of Elio's (Timothée Chalamet) face.
Technologies often fail for a long time before succeeding: 45 years of tinkering passed between the first electric light and Thomas Edison's patent for an incandescent bulb.
"Fast meteors can leave glowing 'trains' (incandescent bits of debris in the wake of the meteor) which last for several seconds to minutes," the space agency explains.
Here, Safari takes the reigns for an incandescent take on Tory Lanez' 2016 heater "Diego," unleashing flurries of drums and sparkling flutes like as many champagne showers.
As he did on his 2015 album "Kalthoum," Mr. Maalouf will be paying homage to the Egyptian singer Oum Kalthoum, an incandescent voice of the Arabic world.
Girl power is atomic in "The Wolves," the incandescent portrait of an indoor soccer team that blasted open on Sunday night at the Duke on 42nd Street.
The sight of Geiger surrounded on all sides by incandescent Colombian players has also elicited a fair bit of sympathy for the referee, a former mathematics teacher.
The old-fashioned incandescent bulb lights a room, but it wastes more than 90 percent of the electricity it uses as heat, which increases our electric bills.
Burgess has successfully sponsored an amendment in recent years that's prohibited the Energy Department from banning the sale of incandescent lightbulbs, in favor of more efficient ones.
With the help of Philips Lighting, the festival also features a light bulb exchange where visitors can trade their used incandescent bulbs for energy-saving LED ones.
But as #MeToo rises and swells, it has come to seem profoundly difficult for women to enter the incandescent state of mind that Woolf argued Shakespeare achieved.
Pelton's mature style arrived after a series of efforts from the mid-1920s that read as mildly visionary Cubo-Futurist motifs — frazzled flowers and an incandescent fountain.
That's just fine of course: The point is to spark renewed fondness for those old records, and for the incandescent meteor of a man who made them.
These incandescent and halogen bulbs are used in up to 2.7 billion lighting sockets, just under half of all the conventional sockets in American homes and businesses.
Hopefully, they have been paying attention to those numbers, perhaps swapping in LED bulbs for incandescent ones, insulating pipes in the basement and replacing old, leaky windows.
But a combination of deadline pressures and "a strange, incandescent, rage" about developments in the case drove her to crank out the entire project in nine days.
They use up to 85 percent less energy than traditional incandescent bulbs, the ones with a thin wire filament inside, and can last up to 25 years.
Whether it's an LED, CFL, incandescent, or halogen bulb, this socket can turn it into a smart bulb so you can control the lights minus the hassle.
She was praised for her style, which sometimes contained a mythic quality, incorporating multiple voices and story lines and exploring the legacy of slavery in incandescent prose.
The perfection of the incandescent light bulb, a system for electricity distribution and the telephone transmitter are some other Menlo Park breakthroughs vividly explained at the museum.
The Trump administration announced Friday that it would block a rule designed to phase out older incandescent bulbs and require Americans to use energy-efficient light bulbs.
"You should always use warm light, whether it's incandescent or LED," he advised, which typically means installing bulbs with a color temperature of 3,000 Kelvin or lower.
A new generation of feminists have reclaimed her, seeing in Dworkin's incandescent rage a source of illumination, even as they bristle at some of her specific views.
I recommend the laab hed, a hot jumble of mushrooms, grainy with roasted rice powder and rich with the flavor of the grill, incandescent with lime and chile.
Although LEDs are still more expensive than both incandescent and CFL lightbulbs, the benefits greatly outweigh the extra cost that is no more than a dollar per lightbulb.
GE's Link lightbulbs include a Wi-Fi antenna and only draw an average of 11 watts, which is still significantly down from 60 watts that an incandescent uses.
You can replace all of your incandescent bulbs with energy-saving LEDs, buy more efficient appliances, turn down that AC in the summer, and get a programmable thermostat.
Its lithe arpeggiations are shimmery and incandescent, a side of the producer born Dylan Scheer's musical output that's not often on display—but all too quickly, it evaporates.
Instead, they strip the beat down to elegiac keys, incandescent synths, and a razor-wire drum loop—their simplest, sharpest production work since contributing militant percussion to Yeezus.
Just beneath our feet, visible through those potholes in the newly cooled lava, you could see a river of incandescent liquid rock flowing at a more inexorable clip.
He's trashed rules by Presidents Bush and Obama requiring more energy-efficient light bulbs and insisted, instead, on returning to the old, energy-wasteful incandescent light bulb. Why?
Newer technologies, such as xenon and LED lamps, project light that is brighter and whiter than what traditional incandescent bulbs cast, giving the illusion that they are better.
The original rules would have required energy-efficient versions, such as LEDs, of several common light bulbs including three-way incandescent, candle-shaped chandelier and recessed reflector bulbs.
As it pierces through the billowing darkness, resembling a supernatural rage, the lightning's incandescent flashes warn volcanologists far away that a potentially dangerous tower of ash is skyward.
That's why you could burn yourself touching old-fashioned lightbulbs, and it's also why more than 212 percent of the energy of an incandescent gets wasted as heat.
If a normal dragon took a shot at taking down the structure with incandescent flames, we might expect to see rivers and pools flowing from the melting structure.
Such storms occur when immense bubbles of gas pop inside the volcano, causing small but powerful explosions of incandescent rock and ash that fly hundreds of feet per second.
OVSICORI posted a series of video of the recent eruptions, some of which show the energetic ash eruptions and some lava fountains and incandescent blocks from the active crater.
Scriabin's Fantasy in B minor, true to its title, is a fantastical piece that audaciously shifts from episodes of milky, harmonically murky lyricism to unhinged bursts of incandescent runs.
Two problems with LED street lighting An incandescent bulb has a color temperature of 2400K, which means it contains far less blue and far more yellow and red wavelengths.
The phasing-out of incandescent light bulbs, induced by regulation, has spurred investment in light-emitting diode (LED) bulbs; the price of LEDs has fallen by 90% since 2010.
But what he seems to generate is an incandescent belief that if not today, then maybe next week or next month, the best moment of your life will happen.
Artificial lights, such as LEDs, must often be corrected to achieve the desired result, typically starting with a blue hue that is filtered to match daylight or incandescent bulbs.
GE says it is also closing an Ohio factory and laying off 22 workers because consumers are buying fewer of the florescent and incandescent light bulbs they make there.
The administration's changes would overturn Obama-era requirements for more energy-efficient versions of several common light bulbs, including three-way incandescent, candle-shaped chandelier and recessed reflector bulbs.
With an old-fashioned incandescent bulb, the current goes at full strength directly to the tungsten filament, which very quickly heats up to the temperature that produces visible light.
Today, more than three dozen restaurants — stalwarts like Joe Allen, Orso and Becco — steal some of the spotlight from Barbetta, whose incandescent, vertical sign is made of opal glass.
These are the classic colors that first arrived in the United States from Paris in the early 1920s and replaced the pointillist incandescent "spectaculars" that dominated city center marquees.
Two billion to three billion of those still have an inefficient incandescent or halogen bulb in them, said Noah Horowitz, a senior scientist at the Natural Resources Defense Council.
And while newer energy-saving lightbulbs like LEDs are more expensive than traditional incandescent bulbs, they also last much much longer and save consumers money on their electricity bills.
If all of the Ikea LED bulbs were to replace incandescent bulbs, the energy savings "is actually equivalent to the whole energy consumption of Amsterdam every year," says Block.
It doesn't take a scientist to notice that incandescent bulbs feel soothing, like the light from a campfire, while LED lights often feel like you're staring at a blowtorch.
As the sun sets on the small Indonesian island of Sumba, Danga Beru Haba begins weaving under the glow of a single incandescent lightbulb, the only one in her home.
News reports also mentioned ash fall in the surrounding region, incandescent blocks suggesting magma relatively close to the surface, and boulders 2 meters wide being thrown from the lake vent.
The heart and highlight of the show, "Pulse Room," another famous work, is a dark gallery full of incandescent light bulbs, which emit a warm yellow glow and pulse rhythmically.
Yet when the cabinet of Shinzo Abe, the prime minister, approved a bill last week to allow for the emperor's abdication—just this once, mind you—Japanese ultranationalists were incandescent.
According to the FTC, a standard 60-watt incandescent lightbulb produces around 800 lumens, which means that 10 million fireflies might produce the same amount of light as 7.5 lightbulbs.
The Alliance to Save Energy, a nonprofit alliance of business, government, environmental and consumer interests, said the proposal would give a lifeline to makers of inefficient incandescent and halogen bulbs.
SWITCH TO LED Like other lighting makers, Signify has been struggling with the global shift from incandescent bulbs to more efficient LED lamps, which need to be replaced less often.
In what is the most incandescent of all conflicts in the world today, the raging war in Syria, Washington is the one adjusting its policies in a rather dramatic fashion.
Jordan has done impressive work for director Ryan Coogler before, most recently as the title character in Creed, and he's terrific here, switching from charm to vulnerability to incandescent rage.
Reports seeped out of the White House that Trump is incandescent with the performance of his staff and is mulling a huge overhaul of the top officials who surround him.
Poverty, incarceration, the lives of immigrants and the demoralization of the French working class interest him insofar as they throw into relief the incandescent passions of specific anguished, idiosyncratic souls.
As summer progressed, to add a further touch of the apocalyptic, bees returning at the end of the day to hives in Red Hook began to glow an incandescent red.
Two abstract paintings by Sonia Delaunay-Terk, for example, use vibrant patterns of concentric circles to express her enchantment with the new incandescent electric lights on the Boulevard Saint-Michel.
He was an incandescent hero of the post-Coltrane avant-garde, an improviser whose searing intensity could suggest a dispatch from the deep beyond or a sanctified howl from within.
As it grew later, glampers wandered off to bed (not sleeping bags, but actual beds), and their white tents lit up one by one, triangles incandescent against the dark harbor.
Under the first full moon of 1985, the psychedelic punk band Meat Puppets shredded in the depths of the Mojave Desert, powered by a generator and surrounded by incandescent cactuses.
To replace him, she hired the franchise icon with the incandescent smile whose first day on the job last Tuesday represented the start of his experience as a basketball executive.
Most bulbs, whether incandescent, LED, compact fluorescent or halogen, are labeled "soft white/warm white" (2,700-3,000 kelvins), "bright white/cool white" (3,903-4,100 kelvins) or "daylight" (5,000-6,500 kelvins).
And thanks to technology that makes this bulb five times more efficient than traditional incandescent light bulbs, you're also looking at a battery life that can last up to 20 years.
If your air conditioner isn't the right size, or your home does not have proper insulation or you still use incandescent lighting, you could be unwittingly ramping up your energy costs.
The island's Mount Agung put national agencies on notice, causing some flight cancellations but no reported casualties with the eruption, which reportedly spread lava and incandescent rocks over about two miles.
Mishra reads like a brilliant autodidact, putting to shame the many students who dutifully did the reading for their classes but missed the incandescent fire and penetrating insight in canonical texts.
Thus does David Bell, in "Americana," hope to discover in the small towns and bit players of this uncontainable country something that will make him one with the pure incandescent image.
Trump was stung by the criticism and incandescent about the possibility he could begin losing the support of voters who have stuck by him through the many travails of his presidency.
Now, a team of researchers from MIT has developed a new kind of incandescent bulb that uses a kind of nano-scale mirror to make use of the wasted infrared emissions.
That is certainly one of the main attractions of Hawaii, with an average of almost 2 million tourists drawn to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park every year to admire the incandescent lava.
Compared to traditional incandescent bulbs, electronic screens and low-energy light bulbs tend to emit more blue light, which has long been known to be toxic to the retina, they write.
This treatment facility resembled something more out of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest than a modern medical establishment: the flickering incandescent lights; the uninviting, bleak colors; the jail-like rooms.
They worry about many things, of course—incandescent light, L.E.D. light, nicotine, caffeine, central heating, alcohol, the addictive folderol of personal technology—but social attitudes seem to exercise them the most.
A. Chances are that a household now has a mixture of bulb types — incandescent, compact fluorescent (CFL) and light-emitting diode (LED) bulbs — and each has a different start-up process.
The band is fronted by the explosively charismatic Gata Misteriosa, from Mozambique, who teamed up with the Ghanaian-German producer Lee Bass and Moussa Diallo, an incandescent djembe master from Senegal.
Sonny Fortune, a saxophonist whose incandescent improvisations made him an essential member of bands led by some of jazz's most illustrious figures as well as a respected bandleader, died on Oct.
He collaborated in 2016 with his longtime idol, Iggy Pop, on an album, "Post Pop Depression," and they shared a brief, incandescent tour that was filmed at the Royal Albert Hall.
That 30-year-old Chilean singer and guitarist infused the theme song of the Argentine diva Mercedes Sosa, "Gracias a la Vida," written by Violeta Parra, with an incandescent verve and spirit.
Today, looking back at the arc of this history, the contrast is stark: from the communal origins of Oneida, to a solitary savior wreathed in an incandescent, back-lit halo of orange.
An example of regulation producing rapid and efficient results is the phase out of the incandescent light bulb in Europe, which led to very rapid progress in LED lighting across the world.
When you want to sort colors of floss, thread needles, and see details clearly, you need a bright light that is not affected by the color misrepresentation of incandescent or fluorescent bulbs.
Where the Warriors have the incandescent, inimitable genius of Steph Curry, the Spurs have the apotheosis of workmanlike competence in Tim Duncan, a man so textbook they call him the Big Fundamental.
A simple wick can do a lot to set the mood, use environmentally-friendly soy-based candles if you can help it, they also give off less heat than incandescent light bulbs.
It was under the George W. Bush administration that Congress first enacted standards for lightbulbs in 2007, paving the way to phase out pear-shaped incandescent bulbs with more energy efficient ones.
Although the regulations did not ban any bulbs outright, they were designed to phase out traditional incandescent bulbs in favour of more efficient compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) and light-emitting diodes (LEDs).
When Lenny disappears, fleeing the prospect of conviction and imprisonment, the narrative loses some of its luster and force, a loss that only highlights the full magnetism of his impossible, incandescent charm.
The real-time urgency of "Love" is undergirded by the present tense and made incandescent by Orstavik's seemingly effortless omniscient perspective, sometimes switching between Jon's mind and Vibeke's from sentence to sentence.
Stephens, a 24-year-old with an incandescent grin and a potent blend of offensive and defensive skills, was ranked 957th early last month after having returned to the tour in July.
As part of that process, the oldest incandescent technology had already disappeared from standard pear-shaped bulbs by 2014 in favor of "halogen incandescents," which look the same but use less power.
In the case of lightbulbs, the Energy Department rolled back last year a standard issued under President Barack Obama meant to phase out old-fashioned, incandescent ones for more energy-efficient ones.
THOMAS EDISON may be best remembered for his incandescent light bulb, but the American inventor also opened the world's first coal-fired generator, the Edison Electric Light Station, in London in 23.
With equal daring, the dancer-choreographer Caleb Teicher has set his new tap dance, "Meet Ella," to recordings of Ella Fitzgerald at her most incandescent, live in Rome (1958) and Berlin (1960).
Almost immediately after the East India Company was established in the 1600s, transplants began bringing home incandescent pigments, decorative techniques such as block printing and textiles such as embroidered silk and brocade.
The incandescent stars, now both 37, finally aligned for the first time by taking part in a mixed doubles match between the United States and Switzerland at the Hopman Cup team event.
Keeping the incandescent lights on your Christmas tree on for five hours a day for a month costs an estimated $132, while a festive outdoor display could add $355, according to Energy Focus.
The ferocious antagonism was less a reasonable critique of an imperfect scheme than a self-interested bid to squish his presidency, gratifying the incandescent Republican base even if doing so harmed the nation.
A survey conducted in 2015-2016 found that 86% of households used at least one CFL or LED bulb, and nearly a fifth of the all households reported using no traditional incandescent bulbs.
In both Britain and the United States, surging demand for lighting provided a growing market for gas and kerosene lamps long after the introduction of the incandescent lightbulb ("Burning to serve", Goodall, 1999).
The "Incandescent Frames" and the series "Suspended in Green" and "Suspended in Red" look like light-box sculptures — the fluorescent light sculptures of Dan Flavin come to mind — hovering in deeply colored space.
With 1 minute 49 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, Odell Beckham Jr., the Giants' incandescent wide receiver, flat-out dropped a perfect pass from Eli Manning at the Saints' 3-yard line.
Over the past decade, incandescent bulbs, which are the largely recognized glass orbs with glowing wire centers, have been rapidly replaced with more energy-efficient alternatives in America's fight against greenhouse gas emissions.
Ms. Caruso, the precocious teenage actress who was an incandescent presence in the David Bowie musical "Lazarus," lacks the devilish, deadpan piquancy that Winona Ryder brought to the same role in the film.
"Perfected" is the right word; while the idea of the incandescent bulb wasn't his (it was Joseph Swan's), Edison's light bulb continues to be the oldest consumer electronics device still in mass use.
Lasting Inspiration: As a teenager, Ms. Sachs saw the artist Olafur Eliasson's "Weather Project" installation, which suffused the Tate Modern in an incandescent glow, and had "this out of body experience," she said.
A string of 100 large, traditional incandescent light bulbs costs about 9 cents an hour to run, compared with half a cent an hour for a string of mini lights, the institute calculates.
The terrifically talented Benjamin Lewis, the Adrian I saw, radiated a sweet and incandescent solipsism, untainted by hipster irony, that befits a lad who is after all the star of his own life.
I admit Bryan Kozlowski's THE JANE AUSTEN DIET: Austen's Secrets to Food, Health and Incandescent Happiness (Turner, cloth, $31.99; paper, $16.99) is probably better as a literary romp than as a dieting tome.
It starts out crazy fun: a tunnel lit overhead by those warm incandescent bulbs that remind of a carnival or fair, with a floor of yellow bricks of varying shades dusted with glitter.
If you watch the – video of the eruption, you can see incandescent volcanic bombs and ash being hurled hundreds of meters into the air—and the eruption even generated some of its own lightning.
It rose out of the ground one February day, and after about eight hours "began to roar and hurl out quantities of incandescent bombs with great force," according to U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) scientists.
As it turns out, this was less a star than some kind of incandescent globe, meant to signify, as noted in the Saudi embassy tweet, some kind of new joint effort to combat terrorism.
The new standards only apply to fluorescent and light-emitting-diode (LED) bulbs and exempt incandescent bulbs, thanks to a spending bill provision that prohibits regulators from implementing rules to make them more efficient.
According to Yeutter's spec sheet, typical indoor bulbs like incandescent, halogen, or filtered LEDs still emit two to three times the amount of sleep-disrupting blue and green wavelengths than his Bedtime Bulb does.
The administration's move, which prolongs the life of energy-intensive incandescent lightbulbs, "will raise consumer utility bills and worsen the carbon pollution driving climate change," the Natural Resources Defense Council said in a statement.
Sayonara Wild Hearts, a racing game where you switch between running, driving, and even gliding across the screen on a card, is an incandescent extravaganza even if its core style embraces a similar simplicity.
In much the same way that LEDs have supplanted fluorescent and incandescent bulbs (which in turn had displaced kerosene lamps and wax candles), a novel product or process often replaces something already in demand.
One particularly striking piece was the diamond camellia with a 7.61-carat cushion-cut Mozambican ruby, which could be removed from the nine-row diamond Rouge Incandescent necklace and worn as a hair clip.
In the world of insta-pundits and unmonitored comments, newspaper editorials may seem quaint, evoking cranky gentlemen of a certain age banging away with wrath on their keyboards about the incandescent issues of the day.
In 1994, Kate Ashby — played by an incandescent Michaela Coel — was rescued from a village in Rwanda during the genocide led by the Hutu majority government against the Tutsi minority population, which took 800,000 lives.
"Figure in Water", the exhibition's main image, depicts a seemingly male figure surrounded by darkness, its lower half submerged in delicate malachite-coloured ripples, its upper half incandescent white, as if composed of burning magnesium.
The agency has previously said that similar intensifications of activity in the 5,450 meter (17,900 foot) volcano could provoke big explosions capable of sending incandescent fragments out over considerable distances, as well as ash showers.
It's a shame, since the subject matter has so much going for it, kicking off in 1880 -- when Edison (Cumberbatch) registered his first incandescent-bulb patent -- and extending through the Chicago World's Fair in 1893.
Put another way, powering one 60-watt incandescent light bulb for 12 hours over one a year can consume 3,000 to 6,000 gallons of water, according to the U.S.-based Virginia Water Resources Research Center.
The same transition can be identified at micro-level for services such as lighting, where tallow candles were gradually replaced by stearin candles, kerosene lamps, gas lighting, incandescent electric bulbs and now light-emitting diodes.
And this fall brings the welcome return of Sarah Jones, like Ms. Smith an incandescent performer who holds the stage on her own, most famously in her show "Bridge & Tunnel," seen on Broadway in 2006.
But my discomfort has everything to do with the compacted and dense history of writing, the myths and confabulations that have sprung up around it and forced it to survive as something precious, incandescent, luminous.
The European Union has already banned incandescent and halogen bulbs, and many developing countries are in the process of doing the same, which means America could become a dumping ground for cheap, energy-wasting bulbs.
Large chain stores — Walmart, Target, Kmart, Home Depot, Lowe's, Menards, Costco and Ace Hardware, as well as Amazon — should exert their public service commitment by not buying or stocking less energy-efficient incandescent light bulbs.
People had been making wires incandesce since 21979, and plenty of other inventors had demonstrated and even patented various versions of incandescent lights by 21, when Edison turned his attention to the problem of illumination.
Then as cities grew, builders looked for ways to light smaller rooms with shorter ceilings, and their prayers were answered by the improvement and mass-production of the incandescent light bulb, in the early 1900s.
Zoltan Kocsis, a pianist and conductor who revamped the Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra and was internationally known for his incandescent renditions of Schubert, Beethoven and other composers, died on Sunday at his home in Budapest.
Old-school incandescent lightbulbs, which waste a ton of energy, were set to be pretty much phased out of stores by 2020, thanks to efficiency standards signed into law by former President George W. Bush.
Bulbs have become an issue because the Trump administration is easing restrictions on the incandescent types that consume far more electrical power and, thus contribute to the pollution from fossil fuels that causes climate change.
The Department of Energy said that increasing the efficiency of bulbs could cost consumers more than 300% compared to incandescent bulbs and that Americans do not need regulation because many are already buying efficient bulbs.
Behind the incandescent Lamar Jackson, a rookie quarterback who ran for two touchdowns Sunday and had two other touchdown runs negated by penalties, the fourth-seeded Ravens have won six of their last seven games.
The cool, blue colors closely match the light of the sun and are ideal during the day, while warmer, more orange colors, like the colors that incandescent light bulbs emit, are ideal for the evening.
Every 60-watt incandescent lightbulb gives off about the same amount of light, and we've been using incandescents for so long that we've grown accustomed to treating the watt as a measure of lightbulb brightness.
One key action is reducing waste: the electricity state utility, ONEE, has started a program to replace old incandescent light bulbs in Moroccan households with 10 million compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs), which are far more efficient.
Ingo Maurer, a German lighting designer who was Promethean in his delivery of illumination — fashioning lamps out of shattered crockery, scribbled memos, holograms, tea strainers and incandescent bulbs with feathered wings — died on Monday in Munich.
Such complaints are most common in Britain, but it is not just Brexiteers: on its website, the right-wing Alternative for Germany party sells incandescent lightbulbs (which Ecodesign standards have phased out) as a protest gesture.
The third and final site in Queens was the Lewis Latimer House, the former Flushing home of the African-American inventor best known for contributing important advancements to the incandescent lightbulb in the late 19th century.
In lieu of burning candles which would probably be dangerous, or electric incandescent bulbs that would require a power cord, the Grandelier includes 12 battery-powered LED flicker candles that will run for about 700 hours.
Edison patented his incandescent light bulb in 1879, but the design was only an improvement on Joseph Swan's invention ten years earlier, which was used to light the first house in the world with electric bulbs.
NICE, France — There is the Nice of popular imagination, the old-world resort dotted with palm trees and cafes that look out on the Mediterranean Sea, suffused with an incandescent light prized for centuries by artists.
Target is selling a six-foot-tall artificial Christmas Palm Tree for $69.99The tree has 150 incandescent lights built into it, according to the product page, so after you plug it in you're good to go.
Miguel's family sharply disapproves of music, leading to a fateful act of rebellion on the Day of the Dead that plunges him into an incandescent netherworld of walking skeletons, winged spirits and long-buried family secrets.
When the sun eventually sets, the city lights up: the many bridges look like they're wrapped in glowsticks and the stoic beige and maroon buildings along the water are bottom-lit by a warm incandescent wash.
The village chief gathered virtually everyone in his community to receive us, and they formed a welcoming circle of women in colorful prints and cheerful boys and girls with incandescent smiles, home from school for lunch.
Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott and Dave Haywood of Lady A are in their element with "White Christmas" and a medley of "On a Night Like This" and "Silent Night" (Kelley's descant on the latter is incandescent).
Comparable sales dropped by 6% to 1.48 billion euros ($1.65 billion), missing analysts' expectations of 1.51 billion euros, as demand for LED lamps in Europe waned and the long-term decline in traditional incandescent lamp sales continued.
Comparable sales dropped 6% to 1.48 billion euros ($1.65 billion), missing analysts' average forecast of 1.51 billion euros, as demand for LED lamps in Europe waned and the long-term decline in traditional incandescent lamp sales continued.
In this climate changing era, which is making a mockery of American inaction, the unattended backpacks of our time are heavy meat consumption, excessive fashion waste, gas guzzling sports utility vehicles, incandescent bulbs, frequent flyers and more.
It may sound silly but it was a genuinely awe-inspiring thing: the lightning turned the room incandescent, the sonic boom rattled the window like cannon fire, and then left with a bass rumble like continental drift.
And while despondency and madness appear aplenty in Bonney's writing, its keynote is pure, hard rage, underpinned by profound theoretical and historical knowledge that is focused by his remarkable verbal gifts into an incandescent blowtorch of protest.
Across the Manhattan skyline in the summer, buildings shine in incandescent splendor, setting the scene for the contentious and vehement spirit of New York City's East Village in lifelong skater Jack Greer's film Circles in Tompkins Square.
Her choices of opening acts for her latest world tour show a similar savvy: At this Brooklyn arena date, she'll be supported by the sharp-edged rap duo Run the Jewels and the incandescent indie rocker Mitski.
Part of the World Science Festival and on view for five hours a night on Thursday through Saturday, the installation, with performers rotating every half-hour or so, lured thousands of passers-by into its incandescent orbit.
He told the story of how Thomas Edison failed thousands of times before he perfected the incandescent electric light bulb and how Henry Ford pushed his engineers to develop the V-8 motor despite the technical challenges.
Sitting in the lounge of a ship burning three and a half gallons of fuel per minute, we listened to Adam extoll the benefits of shopping at farmers' markets and changing our incandescent bulbs to L.E.D. bulbs.
" Mr. Lescure and Mr. Frémaux praised Mr. Almodóvar's 20 films as "an incandescent oeuvre, a legacy of his punk, protest-filled youth, and driven by an insatiable passion for female figures and the history of film itself.
He brought back Willie Mays, the franchise's incandescent superstar, in a lifetime role — he had not had a formal position with the team since before he retired in 237 — and other former players returned in various capacities.
Westover, a self-taught writer of incandescent insight, came from a clan of survivalist end-timers in rural Idaho, was badly beaten by her brother and was nearly killed when forced to work at the family junkyard.
Stephen Holden named it a Times Critic's Pick: "At its heart is an incandescent performance by Ms. Oduye, who captures the jagged mood swings of late adolescence with a wonderfully spontaneous fluency," he wrote in his review.
Hosni Mubarak&aposs wife, Suzanne, accumulated personal wealth herself, and was said to be incandescent with anger as her husband considered stepping down as the 2011 revolution raged, insisting they ignore the massive protests and stay in power.
He's just been kicked out by a one-night-only, now very-ex-paramour, and is in the street, dodging jars of preserves, flowerpots and tin cups, tossed his way by a blonde woman positively incandescent with fury.
As Cleo — the domestic worker for a Mexico City family in the early 1970s, a setting that's based on Cuarón's own childhood — Aparicio delivers a quiet yet incandescent performance, keeping the sprawling film from careening out of control.
This week, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, led by Marin Soljacic, demonstrated a modified incandescent bulb that maintains the technology's advantages while vastly improving its energy credentials, giving it the potential to trounce CFLs and LEDs.
Then in March, the BBC said Dacre learned that the then-prime minister had tried to press Jonathan Harmsworth, known as Lord Rothermere, to sack him leaving him "incandescent" and vowing to step up his anti-EU campaign.
"The beating heart of 'Island of a Thousand Mirrors' is not so much its human characters but Sri Lanka itself and the vivid, occasionally incandescent, language used to describe this teardrop in the Indian Ocean," our reviewer wrote.
There are still an estimated 250 million incandescent bulbs in use in California and replacing them will save $1 billion in electricity costs annually, according to estimates published by the Natural Resources Defense Council, the environmental advocacy group.
In certain moments — like when Sabrina Ionescu, the University of Oregon's incandescent star, sank 3-pointers at the buzzer to end the first and third quarters — the players not only heard the crowd, they also felt its reverberations.
The hybrid formula — a combination of powder, cream, and fluid textures — provides a smooth, rich finish that will adorn the high points of your face with incandescent color and an ethereal shine so bright it'll rival moonshine itself.
Ms. Zamarripa, who is 26 and owns a sustainable design and gift company Lovewild Design, wanted only lamps, sconces and decorative pendant fixtures, with incandescent bulbs or warm LEDs to give the home a warmer, more welcoming glow.
The new standards would have required everyday bulbs, the pear-shaped ones traditionally found in most sockets around the home, to use 65 percent less energy than regular incandescent bulbs based on the technology developed by Thomas Edison.
What we're listening to is the sound of thousands of crickets, burrowing themselves into their homes of cut up egg trays in large, food-safe IKEA plastic boxes lit by the warm light coming from the incandescent bulbs.
One of the company's earliest innovations was the bulb-shaped glass encasement for Thomas Edison's incandescent lamp ,and as electric light became commercially available, Corning figured out how to mass produce the bulbs bringing electric light to the world.
The Black Lodge weirdness that made the biggest impression on me was the scorching sequence in which MacLachlan and Lee recreated the Cooper-Laura red room conversation, but with expanded moments that were deeply moving and incandescent with meaning.
Critic's Take Were it a kinder world, Mikhail Bulgakov's incandescent novel "The Master and Margarita" would be commemorating its 75th rather than 50th anniversary, for the author completed it in 1940, just as his own brief life was ending.
The incandescent Revueltas suite, derived from one of his film scores, is a touchstone of the Mexican repertoire; pairing it with Mr. Glass's tribute to Rocinha, a Rio de Janeiro favela, gives the program a vaguely Latin American theme.
The incandescent smile that disappeared from Zion Williamson's face last month the moment the New Orleans Pelicans lucked into the No. 1 draft pick was back on Wednesday as Williamson claimed that he never actually had a preferred team.
I can still see former swans like Monique Meunier, Jenifer Ringer and the incandescent Miranda Weese, who at just an hour's notice for a PBS "Live From Lincoln Center" broadcast in 1999, stepped in for an injured Darci Kistler.
Thomas Edison was already well known by the time he perfected the long-burning incandescent light bulb, but he was photographed next to one of them so often that the public came to associate the bulbs with invention itself.
"Model for Teardrop—Monument to Being Earthbound" (21977), an incandescent, soccer-ball-sized teardrop that levitates several inches above its base by means of electromagnets, cannot exist on its envisioned monumental scale because magnet technology isn't currently strong enough.
Phasing out incandescent bulbs has also spurred innovation on light emitting diode bulbs, making them significantly cheaper and more appealing to buy, saving consumers between $50 and $100 over the lifetime of each bulb thanks to their energy efficiency.
The amusingly-named and incandescent "Get Out" is more about literal escape than the mental variety, and Lauren Mayberry's typically soaring choruses have never sounded more emo, which makes sense given the band's kinship with Paramore over the past few years.
This 400 by 900 light-year mosaic of several Chandra images of the central region of our Milky Way galaxy reveals hundreds of white dwarf stars, neutron stars, and black holes bathed in an incandescent fog of multimillion-degree gas.
The Dutch company said it witnessed a worse-than-expected 22% fall in traditional incandescent lamp sales during the third quarter, leading to a 2% fall in adjusted operating income in that category, which has traditionally been its most profitable.
The Dutch company said it witnessed a worse-than-expected 22% fall in traditional incandescent lamp sales during the third quarter, leading to a 2% fall in adjusted operating income in that category, which has traditionally been its most profitable.
Most human rights groups are incandescent with rage over the move, and are likely to redouble already fierce criticism of the Saudis' conduct in Yemen -- and of Western indifference to the actions of a major oil producer and weapons market.
Among the most dramatic of the artist's new effects is intense incandescent light behind the bodies of the couple, creating a vector of negative space that cleaves them and directs attention to the point at which her crotch meets his body.
This year's show seemed to me more business as usual, with fairgrounds on Piers 92 and 94 along the west side of Manhattan festooned with incandescent baubles and visually roisterous works that clamor to capture my gaze and concentrate my attention.
"I'm grateful to Netflix and MRC, my fellow executive producers, our two incandescent stars Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright, our talented writers, as well as the incredible cast and crew with whom I've had the privilege to work," says Willimon.
The full impact of what Vanessa Bell called "a sudden liberation and encouragement to feel for oneself" may have taken a century to be fully realized, but at last it appears to be in flower around us: lambent, incandescent, awake.
"The United States cannot and will not be the exception to the international movement to phase out the inefficient, unnecessary, and costly use of incandescent bulbs," New York Attorney General Letitia James, who spearheaded the suit, said in a statement.ADVERTISEMENT
"The United States cannot and will not be the exception to the international movement to phase out the inefficient, unnecessary, and costly use of incandescent bulbs," New York Attorney General Letitia James (D), who spearheaded the suit, said in a statement.
These bulbs approximate the same look as those beloved incandescent mini bulbs you'll remember from holiday seasons past, yet they use about 88% less power than traditional lights and never get hot enough to pose a risk of injury or fire.
Ali was a larger-than-life, novelistic figure: not only an incandescent athlete dancing under the lights but also a showman, poet, philosopher, performance artist, statesman and hip-hop pioneer, a man compared to Whitman, Robeson, Malcolm X, Ellington and Chaplin.
Based on childhood memories, its central panel depicts a boy riding a rocking horse and flourishing a toy sword in a crammed playroom populated by parental figures and fairy tale characters, all rendered in energetically brushy black lines and incandescent colors.
The object of the Tetris-like puzzle game, set in a red-tinged world of incandescent tubes and gleaming neon, is to rotate a cluster of blocks so that they fit perfectly through the corresponding hole in a rapidly approaching wall.
With "To Throw Away Unopened," her incandescent midlife memoir, a menopausal battle cry equal parts Nora Ephron and SCUM Manifesto, the British punk icon Viv Albertine is entrenched enough in mainstream society to advocate blowing it up from the inside.
While professional installations are costlier than doing it yourself, the advent of LED lighting, which is much more energy-efficient than traditional incandescent bulbs, means powering the holiday décor doesn't have to be as wallet-draining as it once was.
Appropriately, Mr. Suzuki beefed up his forces for "Elias" — adding American student groups he has worked with, the Yale Voxtet and Juilliard415 — and he showed a fine flair for Mendelssohn's incandescent style, with excellent work from the expanded chorus and orchestra.
The rules being weakened, which dated from 2007 and the administration of President George W. Bush and slated to start in the new year, would have all but ended the era of the incandescent bulb invented more than a century ago.
LED makers, having cut costs to the bone, are now racing to improve the quality of the energy-efficient lighting as many consumers and organizations still favor the warmer quality of incandescent lightbulbs in regions where they are not banned.
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (Reuters) - China's Sui Wenjing and Han Cong took the lead in pairs figure skating on Wednesday with an incandescent short program, edging out Olympic Athletes of Russia Evgenia Tarasova and Vladimir Morozov by less than a point.
The year is 2007, and a beaming President Bush signed the bipartisan Energy Independence and Security Act, which required higher efficiency standards for light bulbs and the elimination of the incandescent bulb invented by Thomas Edison more than 120 years earlier.
The ambition of what Cuarón attempts here is monumental, not only in terms of the film's scope — there are breathtaking shots that seemingly employ thousands of extras — but in Cleo's staggering emotional journey, as captured in an incandescent performance by Yalitza Aparicio.
As the Tonya of Craig Gillespie's I, Tonya, Robbie dons the fluffy bangs and the '90s fashions and then proceeds to tear her way, ravenous and incandescent, through a rise from poverty and fall from grace that's portrayed as both epic and ridiculous.
During the next twenty years, this incandescent missionary visited Christian churches and communities from Corinth to Antioch; and when he could not reach them he wrote to them, setting down the epistles that form (with the Gospels) the core of the New Testament.
One visitor was Khrushchev, whose irritation at being dragged to an event in which he had no interest — agricultural machinery was more to his taste — grew into incandescent rage when he beheld the work of Mr. Neizvestny and his fellow avant-gardists.
"Rewriting the Rules" got funding from the Ford Foundation, whose decision last year to refocus around the issue of inequality was influenced by Roosevelt, and whose president, Darren Walker, effused to me about Wong as an "incandescent leader" for the progressive movement.
Portrayed with a vitality that sears and illuminates by a truly incandescent Lia Williams, the title character of the Donmar Warehouse production of "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" is first seen amid a world of subdued grays in an alarmingly red dress.
But according to the New York Times, "though a study of middle-aged and older Finnish men indicates that their health benefited from saunas, there have been no major studies conducted of" this type of sauna, which directs incandescent light at your body.
China's announcement of new tariffs on $75 billion in US goods, and an incandescent reaction from President Donald Trump and his swift increase in existing tariffs on Chinese products, underscored that the dispute is escalating with no obvious way to calm hostilities.
Usually it is bisected by an incandescent smile for good reason — he has ridden perhaps more great horses than any of his peers: Holy Bull, the champion mare Zenyatta, as well as Arrogate, considered the best horse in the world currently racing.
Well, that's funny, because he just rolled back the lighting standards initiated by President George W. Bush and his assistant secretary of energy Andy Karsner to phase out energy-sucking, heat-emitting incandescent and halogen bulbs and replace them with energy-efficient LEDs.
Letter To the Editor: Re "President's Son Criticizes London Mayor, to Some Britons' Dismay" (news article, March 23): I am a Brit who is incandescent with rage after reading about Donald Trump Jr.'s tweet in response to the recent terror attack.
" (2016), which depicts Trump as a fanged, bloodthirsty zombie, is an incandescent rage that blows apart the matter-of-fact catalogue of policy positions in "Which Democrat Am I Voting For?" and bares the subtext of "Is Donald Trump an Existential Threat?
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads The first thing one sees when entering the exhibition Deep Time, currently on view at Radiator Arts, are ravishing, incandescent patterns that swirl and pulsate with super-saturated colors and glow like diodes or reticulate into kaleidoscopes.
But outside of getting a new car, cutting back on the distances you drive and fly, replacing incandescent light bulbs with LEDs, and reducing the amount of meat and overall calories you eat, as well as throwing out less food, are also helpful changes.
Yet Trump's populist pose in defense of incandescent bulbs, plastic straws and mining jobs, masks something vastly more insidious: Each year, the United States now incurs tens or hundreds of billions of dollars of property losses and lost lives to weather and climate disasters.
Our key amendment, which Congressman Upton declared at a Senate hearing in 2202 shows "what we can do together, House and Senate, Republicans and Democrats, environmentalists and industry" alike, banned 2628 watt incandescent bulbs by 28500 and phased out even more inefficient lighting by 6900.
Onstage and on records like 2012's full-length debut Iron Balls of Steel, Loincloth's neck-snapping rhythms stutter, pause, and double back upon themselves as they seamlessly lock into chugging, atonal riffs while dissonant counterpoints hover above the music like incandescent clouds of noxious gas.
R.B. Fronted by the elusive Frank Ocean with a breezy assist from guest-spot MVPs Migos, the U.K. club don's shimmering anthem bounced from roller-disco squiggle to deep-cut Picasso references — a blithe beach jam so incandescent it could light up a basement cubicle in Fargo.
This vibrant and teasingly cacophonous work featured mini-concertos for each ensemble member: a tangy steel pan solo for Mr. Quillen, incandescent drum kit fireworks for Mr. Treuting, and a broody marimba soliloquy for Mr. Sliwinski (needled by the whir of a small band of windup dinosaurs).
"Edison might have patented the lightbulb, but there were earlier examples of others who had created forms of lighting via electricity long before Edison made the incandescent," Jonas Kaplan, lead author of the study, told me, describing an example of conflicting evidence presented to the participants.
I was incandescent with envy — so many breathless stories about people my age and often younger who were discovered by a hotshot agent, who sold a book for six or seven figures, who created a popular blog and parlayed that success into a full-time writing career.
In addition to abandoning the standards on those incandescent and halogen bulbs, the Trump administration may opt to not enforce standards that require traditional pear-shaped bulbs and others to be at least 65 percent to 70 percent more efficient than old incandescents, beginning next year.
"I know everything is leading to something huge," said Erivo, who, in her Broadway debut in 2015 as Celie in "The Color Purple" — a star-making turn that Ben Brantley of The New York Times called "incandescent" — won a Tony, a Grammy and a Daytime Emmy.
Massimo Color Changing Light Bulb — $9.99 See Details This set of TaoTronics A19 LED Light Bulbs includes six incandescent 60w bulbs, all of which can create a crystal clear ambiance in any room while consuming only 20% of energy to help you lower your power bill.
Certainly that need not be the case: 2016's The Handmaiden, an adaptation of Sarah Waters's Fingersmith, is one recent triumph of the genre, pairing the exhilaration of plot-driven intrigue with incandescent, queer female desire stunningly rendered by actresses Min-hee Kim and Tae-ri Kim.
If you take the apple inside under a fluorescent or incandescent light without that same bias, the pigments in the apple are exactly the same but because the spectral content of the light source is different, the spectrum entering your eye that's reflected off the object is different.
"When we saw the stunning dust plume coiled around these incandescent stars, we decided to name it 'Apep' -- the monstrous serpent deity and mortal enemy of Sun god Ra from Egyptian mythology," Joe Callingham, lead study author at the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy, said in a statement.
The Caltech researchers returned to the idea of vacuum tubes several years ago after they had begun experimenting with the idea of making ultrasmall incandescent light bulbs no larger than a modern transistor that would be bright enough to be seen by the naked eye from across a room.
These are men who will belt out lewd songs mere metres away from a family of four, the children shrinking embarrassedly into their window seats, the dad turning an incandescent shade of scarlet, visibly getting angrier and angrier but realising that he, the lone alpha, is hopelessly outnumbered.
" Last week, Woman's Hour, a popular BBC Radio show with a broad listenership, featured a caller in her 80s who -- in the presenter's words -- was "incandescent" with rage at what she felt had been patronizing government advice intended to see her left alone in her house "to die.
Turgenev brings these boys to life, each with his own distinct appearance and personality, and there is something deeply moving about the way he portrays them; he takes them so seriously, according them dignity, and the stories they tell one another, there in the night, are in themselves incandescent.
Ms. Spanberger said they also tried to keep a light tone on their group texts, endlessly razzing — about Ms. Sherrill's eternal obsession with the Gateway tunnel project in her home state, Mr. Rose's incandescent speeches on the floor, the way their hair looked in a photograph accompanying this article.
Eat I have three refrigerators in my life: the one you can walk into at the restaurant, with the interior safety-release door clasp and the diamond-plate floor; and the double-door one at home that blooms incandescent light like time-lapse daybreak when you open her.
Take, for instance, that moment at the Valentino show on Wednesday when, out of the darkness surrounding a stage in a chamber of the Grand Palais, emerged an incandescent image of a woman in a long white dress, her face partly obscured by a fencing mask of crystal beads.
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations aid chief Stephen O'Brien told the Security Council on Wednesday that the "buck stops with you" when it comes to ending the nearly six year war in Syria and he is "incandescent with rage" that no action is being taken to do so.
Roger Cohen Opinion Columnist This is a column about Israel's appalling treatment of a Columbia University professor, Katherine Franke, detained for 14 hours at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv and then deported, but before I get to that a few observations about the incandescent situation in Israel-Palestine.
They included the likes of Thomas Jennings, the first black patent recipient for a dry cleaning process; Lewis Latimer, who invented a method for making carbon filaments for the electric incandescent lamp; and Madam C.J. Walker, the first woman millionaire who revolutionized the hair care industry; and countless others.
"With the help of old cloths, we sealed off all of the exits to the prayer room before using incandescent charcoal and incense to prepare for the descent of the Holy Spirit," said survivor Yves Aboua at the Porto Novo hospital where he was admitted with respiratory problems on Sunday.
In "Swimming Under Planets" (2017), a thin veil of green, yellow, and rose washes turn patches of white paint into gleaming celestial bodies suspended in a brushy sky of luminous violet and midnight blue, while in "Glass Ceiling" (2017), white shapes edged with slightly acidic, butter yellow become incandescent bras.
Just a few years ago, manufacturers of LEDs were struggling to replicate the static warm glow of incandescent bulbs; now most are experimenting with products that offer a range of color temperatures, mimicking the brilliant midday sun, the gentle lapping of candlelight and all the shades and intensities in between.
A few other changes were made: the dashboard was swapped out with a new one with gauges to monitor electrical performance, the vintage incandescent headlights were replaced with more efficient LED bulbs, and the gas tank fill tube was removed in favor of an electrical coupling for charging the battery.
There are no masterpieces hidden among the envelope poems, but Dickinson's incandescent thinking is everywhere on display, and the makeshift nature of the scraps gives us a vivid idea of what composition must have felt like for a woman whose thoughts raced far ahead of her ability to capture them.
Following a bright white flash and a shower of incandescent material, the volcano nicknamed "Don Goyo" emitted a dense twisting column of smoke and ash, lit orange by the early morning sun against a backdrop of light blue sky, the images published by the National Center for Disaster Prevention (Cenapred) showed.
Just keep in mind that while Sylvania has positioned the Smart+ bulb as a legitimate 60-watt incandescent replacement, you're only going to see the full 800 lumens of brightness (the same as a 60-watt bulb) when the bulb's color temperature is set to as close as neutral white as possible.
Paradise: underground culture in NYC 1978-21978 at Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects on the Lower East Side, is a salon-style trove of art and ephemera documenting the rude and raucous music and art scene that surged out of mid-'284s punk and went incandescent with the onset of the Reagan years.
The government outlawed such places in 500, and many of the area's funerary traders had long vanished by the time much of Sago Lane was leveled to make way for the labyrinthine Chinatown Complex, whose exterior is brightly adorned with incandescent Chinese paper lanterns strung in zigzags above the busy street below.
" She has long signed her work as R. Chast ("not in honor of R. Crumb but not not in honor of him, either"); her never-used full name, Rosalind, was, she explains, a forlorn gift from her parents upon her birth, in 1954, taken from Shakespeare's incandescent heroine in " As You Like It .
The store is like a museum of light-bulb history, with so-called nostalgic bulbs (replicas of old Thomas Edison glass bulbs with looping carbon filaments), halogen globes, long fluorescent tubes, incandescent spirals in all colors and strings of Christmas lights in whimsical shapes, like M&M's, pink rabbits and pizza slices.
On the other hand, if you want the inside of your home to feel more like a bright, sunny day — or a big-box store — you can try an LED lightbulb with a cooler temperature around 5,000 K. The simplicity of incandescent lights allows them to work with all types of dimmer switches.
Well, and luckily for him, or luckily for us, when he said he had invented the incandescent light bulb, it really wasn't ready for primetime, it was bullshit really, but he would fake tests to convince people that it was ready, he gave journalists stock in his company to keep them writing good stories.
With the sole exception of the incandescent "Eight Ways of Looking at Samuel Beckett," Coetzee's essays rarely venture far from formula: They usually include an overview of the life of the author, the historical context in which the author worked, a plot summary and a breakdown of the aesthetic inner mechanics of the piece.
A second rollback targets rules that, next year, would have required adding several additional kinds of incandescent and halogen light bulbs to the energy-efficient group: three-way bulbs; the candle-shaped bulbs used in chandeliers; the globe-shaped bulbs found in bathroom lighting; and reflector bulbs used in recessed fixtures and track lighting.
Writing about someone who filed more than 1,000 patents, whose inventions ranged from incandescent electric lighting to immovable concrete furniture, who personally tested 15,000 native plants in a failed attempt to produce a domestic rubber supply, demands a working knowledge of electrical engineering, chemistry, radiography, metallurgy and botany — all of which Morris readily acquired.
The patent infringement lawsuit, which has been filed on behalf of U.C Santa Barbara by law firm Nixon Peabody claims that researchers at the university spent years developing alternatives to incandescent light bulbs, and that many of the "vintage" or "Edison" bulbs featuring exposed LED filaments available today are based on unauthorized designs invented by the school.
"Writing about someone who filed more than 1,19753 patents, whose inventions ranged from incandescent electric lighting to immovable concrete furniture, who personally tested 15,000 native plants in a failed attempt to produce a domestic rubber supply, demands a working knowledge of electrical engineering, chemistry, radiography, metallurgy and botany — all of which Morris readily acquired," Oshinsky writes.
His first performances in the studio were apparently so incandescent that the engineers didn't pay attention to the sound of his vest buttons clacking against his guitar — the only distraction in his very first take of "Simple Twist of Fate," which rises from and falls back to a stoic near-whisper, like a startling rumor being passed along.
Take just two examples of Mr. Galanin's incandescent method from his midcareer retrospective at Phoenix's Heard Museum: a taxidermied polar bear that seems to rise out of the floor ("We Dreamt Deaf," 2015); and a mass-produced fake totem pole painted to match a room-filling installation of 19th-century fruit-themed wallpaper ("Imaginary Indian, Totem").
The year I became a junior counselor was also the year I got my license; being allowed to drive the eight miles from our house to camp for the first time — incandescent sun lighting up the back roads I swore I'd stick to, the Cranberries playing far too loudly — was an experience so heady as to border on stupefying.
Yet in the course of two weeks, I devoured the four-part epic tracing the friendship between two women in post-WWII Naples, compelled by a kind of magnetic need to understand Elena Greco (Lenù), the narrator, and her childhood friend, the incandescent and ferocious Lila — one most memorable characters that I've encountered in 21st-century fiction.
Alongside the stark cautionary portraits are almost spiritual depictions of new technology, like Man Ray's ethereal "Électricité" (1931), which transforms the illumination of a lightbulb into a galaxy, or Daan Hoeksema's poster for the 1907 Exhibition of Electricity in the Home and Handwork in Arnhem, Netherlands, in which a new incandescent lamp is proudly replacing the bell of a church.
" When the Iranian harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani, 34, heard Ms. Argerich's recording of Prokofiev's concerto, he was thrilled by the rushing tempo of the finale, which has a "fearlessness that gives a white-hot impression to the piece from the first chords and an incandescent wash of colors in what must be the most hair-raising coda to the third movement on record.
In "Ma tante toya," one of six incandescent panels making up Didier William's supremely exciting show "We Will Win" at the artist-run space Tiger Strikes Asteroid in Bushwick, a figure at once ambiguous and unforgettable sits on a shadowy green-and-yellow bed, holding a machete point-down behind her leg so the glittering silver blade shines like a flashlight beam.
Hidden away in the gallery's back corner like an incandescent fuse, though, is the exhibition's real power source: a grainy short video called "Blood Sign" that the great Cuban-American artist Ana Mendieta made in 1974, when she was still a student at the University of Iowa, and which powerfully asserts her own body and person as universal values of their own.

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